Sayings of Jesus
Sayings of Jesus (Message)
- Author: Eugene Peterson
- Length: 128
- Edition: Hardcover
- Publisher: Navpress Publishing Group
Description of Sayings of Jesus:
WORDS TO BUILD A LIFE ON. What would Jesus say about things that really touch your life? What about relationships? Can his words help you handle conflict with others? What would he say about how to deal with anger? Compiled from The Message, this collection of Jesus' words strikes us where we live. Just as Jesus spoke in the street language of his day, the language of the playground and the marketplace, so too will you find these Sayings of Jesus speaking to you through stories about everyday people. His words reflect his character. They are relevant, easily understood, and will change the way you live!
Information on Sayings of Jesus from the publisher:
What would Jesus say about things that really touch your life? What about relationships? Can his words help you handle conflict with others? What would he say about how to deal with anger? Compiled from The Message, a contemporary version of the Bible, this collection of Jesus' words strikes us where we live. Just as Jesus spoke in the street language of his day, the language of the playground and the marketplace, so too you will find these Sayings of Jesus speaking to you through stories about everyday people. His words reflect his character. They are relevant, easily understood, and just might change the way you live!
About Eugene Peterson:
EUGENE H. PETERSON is a writer and poet. He has authored more than twenty books and is a contributing editor to Leadership Journal. He is Professor Emeritus of Spiritual Theology at Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia. Eugene was also the founding pastor of Christ Our King Presbyterian Church in Bel Air, Maryland, where he ministered for twenty-nine years.
Description of Eugene Peterson, author of Sayings of Jesus:
If Jesus lived today, how would he address the joys and sorrows that touch your life? What words would he choose? Gathered from Peterson's best-selling paraphrase of the Bible, this collection of Jesus' sayings uses an effective combination of contemporary language and down-to-earth images to help you experience firsthand the power and directness of his teachings. 128 pages, hardcover from NavPress.